The Horse Whisperer Podcast
The Horse Whisperer podcast, hosted by Randy Sarf, dives into the world of horse racing, offering in-depth conversations with jockeys, trainers, and industry insiders. With a focus on the sport’s rich history, evolving future, and the deep connection between horses and the people who work with them, the show provides an insider’s look at the triumphs, challenges, and untold stories of the racing world.
The Horse Whisperer Podcast
Episode 6 - Hall of Fame Jockey Joel Rosario and Florida's Dynamic Duo: Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. and Jockey Edgard Zayas
In an absolutely jam-packed episode of the Horse Whisperer, we'll recount an amazing weekend at Gulfstream Park, catch up with Hall of Famer Joel Rosario, and meet Florida's dynamic duo of trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. and jockey Edgard Zayas.
This is an episode you do not want to miss!
Joel Rosairo
Today, we’re honored to welcome a true master of the sport—Hall of Fame jockey Joel Rosario.
A Kentucky Derby champion, 15-time Breeders’ Cup winner, and now Hall of Famer, Joel’s skill in the saddle has made him one of the most respected jockeys in the world. His ability to form instant connections with his horses has led to unforgettable victories, including his recent winning rides on Far Bridge in the Sword Dancer Stakes and Pan American Stakes. But beyond the wins and trophies, it’s Joel’s deep understanding of his mounts that sets him apart.
Edgard Zayas & Saffie Joseph Jr.
Success in horse racing hinges on skill, strategy, and strong partnerships—few exemplify this better than trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. and jockey Edgard Zayas.
Saffie, a rising star from Barbados, has quickly made his mark in North American racing, developing elite racehorses and securing numerous graded stakes wins. Edgard, a distinguished Puerto Rican jockey, transitioned to the U.S. in 2012 and claimed his first Grade 1 victory by 2013. Now based in South Florida, he has amassed over 2,400 career wins, proving his resilience and talent.
Together, they form a powerhouse duo—blending sharp strategy with world-class riding. Their partnership has led to thrilling victories, making them one of racing’s most dynamic teams.